Groups of flowers tightly clustered together are called an

a. floret
b. ament
c. catkin
d. inflorescence
e. telament


Ans: d. inflorescence

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The breast cancer gene BRCA1 has a very similar sequence in humans, mice, and gorillas, due to its origination in a common ancestor. The BRCA1 genes in these species are examples of __________________.

A.  orthologs B.  paralogs C.  polyploidy D.  synteny Clarify Question · What is the key concept addressed by the question? · What type of thinking is required? · What key words does the question contain and what do they mean?   Gather Content · What do you already know about homology?   Consider Possibilities · Consider the different answer options. Which can you rule out? Choose Answer · Given what you now know, what information and/or problem solving approach is most likely to produce the correct answer?   Reflect on Process · Did your problem-solving process lead you to the correct answer? If not, where did the process break down or lead you astray? How can you revise your approach to produce a more desirable result?

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A northern blot could be used best to monitor control of gene expression at which of the following steps?

A. DNA methylation B. nucelosome acetylation C. protein ubiquitination D. transcription

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Thin films of bacteria that have been air-dried onto a glass microscope slide are called ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The mollusks with the largest brain and most complex behavior are the:

a. chitins b. cephalopods c. gastropods d. bivalves e. chelicerates

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